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Grade 5 Root Words
Which Latin root means "carry"?        port       
Grade 5 Root Words
The Latin root "rupt" means         break        .
Grade 5 Prefixes and Suffixes
Choose the definition that best fits the word.

semiskilled
  1. great at something
  2. not great at something
  3. okay at something
  4. the best at something
Grade 5 Root Words
George looked through the telescope at the moon. The root word tele means:
  1. far away, distant
  2. to look closely
  3. to stare
  4. up above
Grade 5 Root Words
quad
  1. four
  2. two
  3. one
  4. single
Grade 5 Root Words
Two root words meaning "water" are        aqua       and         hydro        
Grade 5 Prefixes and Suffixes
Choose the word that best fits the definition.

to get off an aircraft
  1. depress
  2. depart
  3. deplane
  4. debate
Grade 5 Prefixes
Choose the word that best matches the definition.

misbehave
  1. to act badly
  2. to act correctly
Grade 5 Prefixes and Suffixes
Our teacher explained to us that plants are AUTOTROPHS.

The prefix auto- means "self," and the root -troph- means "food." What is the meaning of AUTOTROPH as it is used in the sentence?
  1. something that makes its own food
  2. something that eats food
  3. something that makes food for others
  4. something that becomes food
Grade 5 Root Words
"Stop distracting me. I need to finish my homework," Carl said. What does the root word tract mean?
  1. stay on tract
  2. to build
  3. to pull or draw
  4. to break or burst
Grade 5 Prefixes and Suffixes
Determine the correct word to match the definition.

Not correct
  1. ilcorrect
  2. imcorrect
  3. incorrect
  4. ircorrect
Grade 5 Prefixes and Suffixes
Choose the word that best fits the definition.

to break down or take apart
  1. decaptitate
  2. decompose
  3. dethrone
  4. deport
Grade 5 Root Words
If bio means life, what does biography mean?
  1. a life dictionary
  2. a life saving device
  3. a life story
  4. a changed life
Grade 5 Root Words
Sally needs help transporting her furniture to storage. What does the root word port mean?
  1. a place to anchor boats
  2. the left side
  3. to carry
  4. to hear or say
Grade 5 Root Words
In words like megalomaniac and megaphone, what does the root word mega mean?
  1. many
  2. small
  3. large
  4. false
Grade 5 Root Words
TRUE or FALSE:
If your teacher wants a transcribed copy of the interview you did for a school project, then she wants an exact copy of the conversation you had.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Suffixes
What is a suffix?
Grade 5 Prefixes and Suffixes
What is the root word in DISCONNECTED?
  1. disc
  2. disconnect
  3. connect
  4. conn
  5. connected
Grade 5 Prefixes and Suffixes
The root in the word AUDITORY means:
  1. hear
  2. see
  3. feelings about
  4. sound
Grade 5 Prefixes and Suffixes
Which of the following is the prefix that means THREE?
  1. bi
  2. tri
  3. tetra
  4. quad
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